Development of food for an increasingly overweight population

ABSTRACT: Nowadays, obesity is considered one of the biggest problems in public health, by its high prevalence and the relationship between the not chronic diseases such as diabetes, coronary heart disease, hypertension, dyslipidemia, among others. At the global level, over-weight is increased not o...

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Autores:
Franco Aguilar, Alejandro
Granda Restrepo, Diana María
Torres Oquendo, Juan Diego
Tipo de recurso:
Editorial
Fecha de publicación:
2018
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/20879
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/10495/20879
Palabra clave:
Obesidad
Obesity
Salud pública
Public Health
Educación Alimentaria y Nutricional
Food and Nutrition Education
Dieta Saludable
Diet, Healthy
Industrias alimenticias
Food industry and trade
Rights
openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/co/
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Summary:ABSTRACT: Nowadays, obesity is considered one of the biggest problems in public health, by its high prevalence and the relationship between the not chronic diseases such as diabetes, coronary heart disease, hypertension, dyslipidemia, among others. At the global level, over-weight is increased not only in high-income countries, but mainly in the low and medium, substantially in urban environments. In developing countries close to 35 million people were identified with this problem, while that developed the amount just reaches 8 million.